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From new york times bestselling author greg iles comes his most electrifying thriller yet. Born in stuttgart, germany in 1960, greg iles grew up in natchez, mississippi and graduated from the university of mississippi. Penn cage series on august 30, 1999, greg iles released the quiet game the first book in the series that features prosecutor penn cage. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. His books have been translated into twentyfive languages and are published in thirtyfive countries. He grew up in natchez, mississippi, and graduated from the university of mississippi in 1983. After appearing in two of iles s most popular novels, penn cage makes his triumphant return as a brilliant, honorable, and courageous hero. It took another six years for another novel in the series to be published, with the third being released four years after that. The same can be said for iless latest cage book, the devils punchbowl. He was raised in natchez, mississippi, the setting of many of his novels.
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